A. Sudhakar
A. Sudhakar | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 11 May 2026 | |
| Preceded by | T. K. Amulkandasami |
| Constituency | Valparai |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
A. Sudhakar (born 1977), also known as Kutty, is an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu.[1] He is a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Valparai Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Caste community in Coimbatore district, representing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.[2][3]
Early life
Sudhakar is from Valparai, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. He is the son of Arokkiyam. He passed Class 12 at Pasumalai Higher Secondary School, Madurai, in 1994. He runs his own business. His wife is a Municipal Councilor in the Valparai Municipality and is also serving as a member of the District Planning Committee. He declared assets worth Rs.87 lakhs in his affidavit filed with the Election Commission of India.[4]
Career
Sudhakar won the Valparai Assembly constituency representing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[5] He polled 57,671 votes and defeated his nearest rival, A. Sridharan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, by a margin of 9,371 votes.[6][7][8]
References
- ↑ "Kutty Alias Sudhakar. A, VALPARAI (SC) constituency, DMK, Tamilnadu Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
- ↑ "Valparai Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: Tamil Nadu (Valparai) Assembly Election Results 2026 Winner, Vote Counting, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
- ↑ Majeed, Zaini (4 May 2026). "Valparai Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026 Result Live: Winner, New MLA, Key Candidates, Victory Margin, Result Date, Voter Turnout, Total Voters & 2021–2016 Past Results". The Sunday Guardian. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
- ↑ "Kutty Alias Sudhakar. A(DMK):Constituency- VALPARAI (SC)(COIMBATORE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
- ↑ "DMK captures Valparai assembly constituency after 30 years". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
- ↑ "Valparai Election Result 2026 Highlights: DMK's Kutty Sudhakar with 54671 defeats TVK's Sridharan. A". India Today. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
- ↑ "Valparai election result LIVE: Kutty (Alias) Sudhakar A of DMK wins". News18. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
- ↑ "IndiaVotes AC: Winner Candidates of DMK for 2026". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 23 May 2026.